The cathedrals of northern Spain, their history and their architecture; together with much of interest concerning the bishops, rulers and other personages identified with them (1906)
Rudy, Charles · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 154
d idea which inspired it. Of the three doors which lead into thecathedral, the western is crowned by threerounded arches reposing on simple columns.The tympanum as a decorative element islacking, as is also the low relief, which isusually superimposed above the upper arches.The latter are, however,… … mrri^iiik 4 ^^ The Cathedrals of Northern Spain is the same as the western, excepting thatthey are surrounded by a depressed semi-circular arch in relief, the whole of a primi-tive design. The towers of the cathedral are not old.The general impression of the building fromthe outside — unluckily it…
Cathedrals -- Spain
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